Things to do near your Cartagena apartment

Sushi and Asian fusion in Bocagrande. Check the menu and the restaurant’s conditions.

A grill and burger option in Bocagrande. Check the menu before choosing.

Cuisine from Bolívar. Confirm the branch and exact location directly with the restaurant.

Seafood in El Laguito, to combine with a walk around the area.

Mexican cuisine in Crespo, as an alternative for a meal in your area.

Seafood and a rooftop in the Historic Centre. An option to combine with a walk around the centre.

A fusion of Caribbean and Asian flavours for a special dinner. Enquire and book directly with the restaurant.

Cartagena cuisine and cultural experiences with music and performances. Check the programme for your date.

Contemporary cuisine centred on the produce and biodiversity of the Colombian Caribbean. Enquire about reservations.

Rum and chocolate experiences by reservation, for adults. Check the format; this guide does not present it as a walk-in restaurant.

A city beach outing in the area of Mar Adentro and Palmetto. Check sea conditions and agree on the cost of chairs and services before using them.

Combine the beach, a walk around the area and a meal. This is a city option that does not require an island excursion.

Another city beach on the peninsula. Confirm the access point you will use and the conditions on the day.

A walk along the coastal area. Check works and access before setting out.

A day pass on Tierra Bomba with transfers from La Bodeguita and services depending on the package. Check the atmosphere, programme and inclusions with the operator.

Allow a full day and choose between a sailing excursion with swimming stops and a beach day pass. These are different products; arrange departure and return.

Spend a morning exploring the fortification at your own pace. Check admission and opening hours on the management’s website.

A guided walk through the Walled City and Getsemaní. The free tour is tip-based; confirm availability, time and meeting point with the operator.

Sailing trips around the bay and sea excursions. Departure, duration and inclusions depend on the product and chosen date.

A canoe outing with a local guide through the mangroves of Ciénaga de Juan Polo. Confirm transfers and whether meals are included or booked separately.

A nature visit outside the city, on the road to Barú. The venue has no transport service of its own: arrange your outward and return journeys before leaving.

Allow a full day and arrange your return. Choose access and booked services carefully. Combining it with the Aviary depends on transfers and schedules.

A Banco de la República cultural venue inside the Walled City. Check the official calendar: it lists Monday closures, and extraordinary closures may occur.